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Rapid breast cancer screening system to revolutionise women’s health

Did you know the wait for breast cancer screening results can take up to four weeks in France? Here in Monaco, that time has been cut down to just one day thanks to a revolutionary new clinic at the...

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Fuel shortage latest: Deals and protests as CGT plays hardball

While two unions have struck a deal, hardline union CGT has again extended the fuel workers' strike, as public protests reflect the strained situation at the pumps.

Sport concussion conference: increased awareness and early detection is vital

The Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation has brought together experts and sports associations for a conference on concussions in sport, raising awareness and looking at the latest medical...

Road accidents on Moyenne Corniche plummet thanks to new radars

The six radars on the Moyenne Corniche between Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and Beausoleil flashed over 120,000 times in 2021, with “an over-representation of Monegasque drivers among the major...

French government calls for “excessive” fuel blocks to be lifted

The French government is threatening to intervene to unblock fuel depots being held ransom by strikers who are demanding pay rises after record profits were announced by gas companies TotalEnergies...

Covid latest: Omicron-booster lands in Monaco amid spike in cases

The government has announced the arrival of the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5-targetting vaccine, available for citizens. It comes as the Principality continues to see a slow rise in circulation.